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280 Trrmc xv.—THE NAVY.-Ch. 10. _Ret¤¤‘¤i¤s fqzi- Am`. 18. If an officer or (person in the naval serviceemploys any_ of '&'$".i’.°..._..‘“ “°“"°°· the forces under his comman for the purpose of returning any fugitive 4012 il“‘;’Y21g6§gZ‘ from service or labor, he shall be dismissed from the service. Enlistingdesert- Am. 19. An officer who knowingly enlists into the naval service any WS. mi¤<>r¤· M'- deserter from the naval or military service of the United States, or any 3 Mar., 1865, c. insane or intoxicated person, or any minor between the ages of sixteen 79, s. 18, v. 13, P- and eighteen years, without the consent of his parents or guardian, or ‘*9°· any m1n0r· under the age of szrltegn yearasshpglgp disppnorab y dismissed from the service of the Uni tates. °° · · Dngies og com- Am`. 20. Everiy commanding officer of a vessel in the Navy shall obey mm 11*8 0 °°'¤- the following ru es: 17 July, 1862, c. 204, s. 16, v. 12, p. 609. Men received 0¤ First. Whenever a man enters on board, the commanding officer shall b°”d· cause an accurate entry to be made in the ship’s books, showing his name, the date, place, and term of his .enlistment, the (place or vessel from which he was received on board, his rating; his escriptive list, his age, place of birth, and citizenship, with suc remarks as may be necessar . List of officers. Second,. He shall, before sailing, transmit to the Secretary of the Navy m°¤» md P”°°“‘ a complete list of the rated men under his command, showing the parg°"' ticulars set forth in rule one, and a list of officers and passengers, showing the date of their entering. And he shall cause simi ar lists to be made out on the first day of every third month and transmitted to the Secretary of the Navy as oplportunitres occur, accounting therein for any casualty which may have appened since the last list. _ Deaths wd de- Third. He shall cause to be accurately mrnuted on the ship’s books the ”°m°”· namas ofdany persons dying or deserting, and the times at which such dcat or esertion occurs. Prvperty of de- Fourth. ln case of the death of any officer, man, or ssenger on said °°°°°d P°"°“‘· vessel, he sllralé tak; care tgat ghle ppympster secures alluihe property of the decease , or the bene t o is ega re resentatives. Ae¢0¤¤¤¤0f¤¤<·>¤ Fifth. He shall not receive on board any) man transferred from any ’°°°“’°d· other vessel or station to him, unless such man is furnished with an account, signed by the captain and paymaster of the vessel or station from which he came, specifying the date of his entry on said vessel or at said station, the period and term of his service, the sums lpaid him, the balance due him, the quality in which he was rated, and is descriptive list. Accounts ofmen Sixth. He shall, whenever officers or men are sent from his ship, for ¤¤¤*i*`°m *h°”h‘P· whatever cause, take care that each man is furnished with a complete statement of his account, specifying the date of his enlistment, the period and term of his service, and is descriptive list. Said account shall be signed by the commanding officer and paymaster. Inspection of Seventh. He s all cause frequent inssections to be made into the conprovisrons. dition of the provisions on his ship, an use every precaution fOl' their reservation. Health of crew. P Eighth. He shall frequently consult with the surgeon in regard to the sanitary condition of his crew, and shall use all proper means to preserve their health. And he shall cause a convenient place to be set apart for sick or disabled men, to which he shall have them removed, with their hammocks ind] bedding, whpnhthe sugglpon so adyises, and shall direct t at some o the crew atten them an ee the ace clean. H Afte¤d¤¤¢et 32 Ninth_. He shall attend inperson, or appchnta rliroper officer to attend, cf; P‘Y‘“°“ ° when his crew is finally paid off, to see that Lustice rs done to the men ' and to the United States in the settlement of the accounts. Arfieles fer the Tenth. He shall cause the articles for· the government of the Navy to §,‘;‘;:"“‘°“° °‘ *h° lf_ hpng up in some public part of the ship and read once a month to his _ s 1 S c0mp8.ny. 0HI;:3;;l;m°“*i£;; Every commanding officer who offends againstthe provisions of this this ",,c,e_°‘g° · article shall be pums ed as a court-martial may direct. Authqrityofgili- ART. 21. When the crew of any vessel of the United States are sepacers after loss of rated from their vessel by means of her wreck, loss, or destruction, all 2*1;,- -____ the command and authority given to the officers of such vessel shall